The Planets (Fifth Edition): Fourth Edition by Gail Gibbons (English) Paperback

Description: The Planets (Fifth Edition) by Gail Gibbons Discusses the movements, location, and characteristics of the planets in Earths solar system. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description A nonfiction favorite for more than twenty years, The Planets has been updated to include some of the latest discoveries in space exploration. From the burning surface of Venus to the freezing darkness of Neptune, Gail Gibbons takes children on a tour of our planetary neighbors—which are very different from each other in size, shape, orbit, and even weather. Since its original publication in 1993, The Planets has been a home and classroom staple for introducing our solar system to the youngest readers. With her signature blend of clear, bright illustrations and accessible text, Gail Gibbons takes readers on a tour of our planetary neighbors, near and far. From the burning surface of Venus to the freezing darkness of Neptune, the bodies in our solar system are named, described, and illustrated in clear, well-labeled spreads that give a strong sense of shape and scale to our skies. Each entry is full of intriguing details about their composition, behavior, and moons. Author Biography According to The Washington Post, Gail Gibbons "has taught more preschoolers and early readers about the world than any other childrens writer-illustrator." The multi award-winning Ms. Gibbons is the author of more than 100 books for young readers, including the bestselling titles From Seed to Plant and Monarch Butterfly. Her many honors include the Regina Medal, the Washington Post/Childrens Book Guild Nonfiction Award and the NSTA Outstanding Science Trade Book Award. Review Praise for previous editions of The Planets: "It remains an essential primer on the topic."—School Library Journal "Many libraries will find this a useful edition."—Booklist Review Quote Praise for previous editions of The Planets : "It remains an essential primer on the topic."-- School Library Journal "Many libraries will find this a useful edition."-- Booklist Details ISBN0823439674 Author Gail Gibbons Short Title PLANETS Pages 32 Audience Age 4-8 Language English ISBN-10 0823439674 ISBN-13 9780823439676 Format Paperback DEWEY 523.4 Illustrations Yes Year 2018 Edition 4th Publication Date 2018-01-16 Subtitle Fourth Edition Country of Publication United States AU Release Date 2018-01-16 NZ Release Date 2018-01-16 US Release Date 2018-01-16 UK Release Date 2018-01-16 Imprint Holiday House Inc Place of Publication New York Publisher Holiday House Inc Audience Children / Juvenile We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:137962851;

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